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June 24th, 2022

Zendesk to Be Acquired by Investor Group Led by Hellman & Friedman and Permira for $10.2 Billion

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. Shareholders to receive $77.50 per share in cash Zendesk to become a privately held company upon completion of the transaction Zendesk, Inc. (NYSE: ZEN) today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by…

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April 11th, 2022

IRI and NPD to Merge and Create a Leading Global Technology, Analytics and Data Provider

CHICAGO & PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y. Combines leading CPG, general merchandise, foodservice and food consumption data capabilities to offer innovative view of total retail purchasing and consumption trends Information Resources, Inc. (“IRI”), a fast-growing global leader in innovative solutions and services…

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March 4th, 2022

Hellman & Friedman Makes $1.4 Billion Investment in Splunk

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. Hellman & Friedman Capital Partners X, L.P. and affiliated funds (“HFCP X”) issued the following statement in response to questions regarding its required disclosure that it has purchased $1.38 billion of Splunk common stock (NASDAQ: SPLK).  The…

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December 6th, 2021

Genesys Raises $580 Million in Funding at $21 Billion Valuation

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.  Round is led with investment by Salesforce Ventures with participation from ServiceNow Ventures and Zoom Video Communications, to strengthen Genesys leadership in the Experience as a Service(SM) market Genesys, a global cloud leader in customer experience orchestration,…

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November 22nd, 2021

athenahealth, Healthcare Technology Leader, to be Acquired by Hellman & Friedman and Bain Capital for $17 Billion

WATERTOWN, Mass. athenahealth, Inc. (“athenahealth” or “the Company”), a leading provider of cloud-based enterprise software solutions for medical groups and health systems nationwide, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to be jointly acquired by affiliates of Bain…

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November 10th, 2021

More than 80 percent of shareholders support the takeover offer by Zorro Bidco for zooplus – delisting offer for remaining shares announced

London & Munich Acceptance rate at the end of the initial acceptance period of takeover offer by Zorro Bidco at approximately 82 percent Zorro Bidco announces delisting offer for zooplus at a cash consideration of EUR 480 per zooplus share zooplus and…

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October 25th, 2021

Hellman & Friedman partners with EQT Private Equity for an improved voluntary tender offer by Zorro Bidco for zooplus AG at increased and final offer price of EUR 480 per share

London & Munich The partnership between Hellman & Friedman and EQT Private Equity now provides zooplus shareholders with higher transaction certainty on improved economic terms, and will allow zooplus to benefit from the “best of both” investors in support of…

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